Free Resources for Busy Parents and Educators Who Don’t Have as Much Time to Read and Surf as I Do with Fresh Content Every Weekday and post around 8:00 am Eastern US time.
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For Some Autistic People, ChatGPT Is a Lifeline The chatbot can help rehearse communication skills and for some provides a resource to turn to when life is tough. @byamandahoover @samspeng @WIRED
A Restorative Approach to Grading – A fresh approach to promoting equity in grading can lead to stronger relationships with students and deeper learning in the classroom..By Juliana Ewing @edutopia
The Impact of Talking to Yourself – The big take-aways from the lesson are the positive self-talk can be good for you and negative self-talk is bad. @TED_ED @rmbyrne
Social Media/Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence model to help scientists predict whether breast cancer will spread. Oncologists in the UK have developed an AI model to help predict whether aggressive forms of breast cancer will spread. @Bradford_Betz @BreastCancerNow @AJPathology @nypost @FoxNews
Learning
How to See Venice in A Day I did Venice in 2019. It is the MOST AMAZING place on Earth I’ve been to. This 19 is great to watch if you plan to visit and it’s cool even if you don’t. @thetourguy
Leadership/Parenting
The Hidden Importance of Teaching With Stories – This idea is very prominent in the current education literature. @ajjuliani
Inspirational/Funny Tweets
@Gapingvoid
Humor, Music, Cool Stuff
Less Common Instruments Music teachers will get a kick out of this and be able to use it in intro to music classes. Share with any you know. @desirecampbell
Recent Book Summaries & My Podcasts
Plays Well With Others: The Surprising Science Behind Why Everything You Know About Relationships Is (Mostly) Wrongby Eric Barker
How to Raise Kids Who Aren’t Assholes: Science-Based Strategies for Better Parenting from Tots to Teens by Melinda Wenner Moyer
Critical Issues in Democratic Schooling: Curriculum, Teaching, and Socio-Political Realities by Kenneth Teitelbaum
My Post-Pandemic Teaching and Learning Observations by Dr. Doug Green Times 10 Publications
The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward by Daniel Pink
Limitless Mind: Learn, Lead, and Live Without Barriers by Jo Boaler
The Future of Smart: How Our Education System Needs to Change to Help All Young People Thrive by Ulcca Joshi Hansen
Listen to Dr. Doug on the “Cup of Joe” podcast. I recorded it last week. On it, I talk about the many good things I have seen in schools doing hybrid teaching. @PodcastCupOfJoe @DrDougGreen @BrainAwakes
Back to School COVID Myths – by Dr Doug Green @mssackstein
This is my podcast on the Jabbedu Network. Please consider listening and buying my book Teaching Isn’t Rocket Science, It’s Way More Complex. Here’s a free executive summary. @jabbedu @DrDougGreen
Boys and Sex: Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent, and Navigating the New Masculinity by Peggy Orenstein
Emotional Intelligence 2.0 by Travis Bradberry & Jean Greaves (the book can be found here.
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